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Equipment Modifications to Reduce Soil Compaction | OSCIA

September 28, 2023

Value

30% cost-share funding up to a maximum of $8,000 per application.

Description

For producers who use heavy equipment (e.g., wagons, manure spreading equipment, etc.) where reductions to tire pressure could reduce soil compaction.

Eligible Applicants

    • Farm businesses that file farm business taxes in Ontario as demonstrated by:

        • A valid farm business registration number (FBRN)

      OR

        • A Religious Exemption Letter provided by the OMAFRA Appeal Tribunal (provide with application submission)

      OR

        • A Cultural Exemption Letter provided by the Indian Agricultural Program of Ontario to First Nations farmers, verifying the farm business operates in a First Nations community (provide with application submission)

      OR

      • An income exemption from the Farm Property Class Tax Rate Program (i.e., Start-up farm businesses, Business structure change, Not a normal production year, Age/Illness/Death of a spouse) (provided with application submission)

Applicants must:

    • Have a verified, 4th Edition Environmental Farm Plan, identifying the project as an action and effectively moving a “1” or “2” rating to a “3” or “4” rating; and,
    • Be in compliance with all requirements of the law and must remain in compliance for the duration of the project.

Eligible Expenses

  • Modifications to equipment:
    • Inflation/deflation systems (central tire inflation systems) that reduce field tire pressure to well below the level rated by the tire manufacturers for on road travel
    • New tires that have reduced operational tire pressure ratings as compared to the currently used conventional bias or radial tires of the same size. The new tires must represent a significant improvement (reduced tire pressure)
  • Track system
  • In-kind contributions

Deadline Date

Intake Closes: September 28, 2023, 5pm ET

Industry:

Agriculture

Location:

Ontario

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